Welcome! If you’ve not seen the new page, Letters from Ground Zero, do check it out. It’s a series of letters addressed to me, all of them raw, gutsy, and honest, from people who’ve woken up with me. It’s a fascinating, up-close view of the freshly awakened mind. The authors have of course given their permission […]
For a close-up look at the freshly awakened state from the viewpoint of other Awakening Clarity readers, please check out the brand new Letters from Ground Zero page.] Welcome! Hello, everybody, it’s great to be with you again! For those of you in the US, happy three-day Labor Day weekend. We have a nice custom with a funny […]
Nonjudgmental Spirituality Hello, everybody! Welcome to Awakening Clarity, whether you are new to the site, or a longtime veteran. We moved past the two-year mark now, which is remarkable, not for how long it’s been, but how short a time it is to hold all that’s happened. It continues to be a rocket ride, so hold […]
CLAIMING YOUR TRUE IDENTITY AFTER AWAKENING I worked with a very charming, professorial type of guy from Australia this morning. He’s someone who’s been around a long time and knows a number of people in our community. One thing he didn’t know–at least not through direct experience–was his own true identity. I like to say of that situation […]
“I am a camera with its shutter open, quite passive, recording, not thinking.” Christopher Isherwood, Goodbye to Berlin, 1939 Welcome! Hello, everybody. It’s good to be with you today. Let me start out with a note on the graphic and the quote I’m using to illustrate this post. John Ames, of Gainesville, […]
Welcome! Hello, everybody! It’s been six weeks or so since we’ve chatted, so along with reintroducing the Awakening Clarity Zen frogs for this post, I thought I’d catch you up on what’s been going on.What a six weeks it’s been! First off, let me give a quick nod and a thank you to Michael McCaffrey, who’s a […]
WELCOME. It’s been a busy two weeks here, as I’m sure it has been at your house. I hadn’t actually intended on personally writing another column this quickly, but there was a mix-up on dates, and a deadline was missed, so here I am. One of my New Year’s resolutions, however, is to get back to doing […]
There is just one thing going on Everything — you, me, the earth and the sky, the flowers and trees, mountains and seas, and all that walks, swims, or flies — constitute just a single, integrally connected, flowing oneness. It is always moving, always morphing, always reshaping itself through endless changes. And the greatest change in history is happening […]
Want to wake up? Click here. IN THE LAST COLUMN I SPOKE about how I came to find my feet on Atmananda’s Direct Path. I took a large leap, however, in assuming that my readers know of him. A year ago I’d never paid any attention to him myself. I remember seeing his photo from […]